PT 131 Elco launching ceremony with shot of large crowd in attendance.

black-and -white negative; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NJ, Bayonne
August 26, 1942
Kodak safety #131
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4X5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons off Bayonne, New Jersey August 26, 1942. Image is of the large public crowd in attendance of the launching ceremony of PT 131. Stamped neg. sleeve: "104992F AUG 26 1942 / ELECTRIC BOAT COMPANY / ELCO NAVAL DIVSION / BAYONNE, N.J. / E PRES & P.T. 131 LAUNCHING / [Box] 4745". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

PT 131 motor torpedo boat, Elco
1984.187.104992F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection